Tinubu swears in Darma as Housing Minister
Darma replaces Ahmed Dangiwa after Senate clearance, and President Bola Tinubu called him a fit choice for the ministry.
- On Friday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administered the oath of office to Dr. Muttaqha Rabe Darma as the new Minister of Housing and Urban Development following Senate clearance.
- Darma replaces Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, who recently resigned, as President Tinubu congratulated the new minister for joining the administration during a challenging period of national development.
- A scholar and administrator, Darma holds a Doctor of Business Administration from the University of Liverpool and a PhD in Industrial Engineering from Atlantic International University, USA, having previously served as Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund.
- Previously the Commissioner for Works, Housing and Transport in Katsina State, Darma also led the Umaru Musa Yar Adua Human Development Centre, with President Tinubu calling him a "fitting peg in the right position."
- Senior Special Assistant to the President on Information and Strategy Bayo Onanuga announced the appointment on Friday, noting the President urged the new minister to serve in any capacity required.
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Tinubu swears in Darma as Housing Minister
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Muttaqha Darma as the new Minister of Housing and Urban Development after his Senate clearance. Darma from Katsina State replaced Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, who recently resigned. This is contained in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Friday. The president congratulated Dr Darma for coming on board at this very challenging time of national develo…
“From PTDF To Cabinet” — Tinubu Swears In Darma, Targets Housing Deficit Affecting Millions
President Bola Tinubu has administered the oath of office to Dr Muttaqha Darma as Minister of Housing and Urban Development. The swearing in ceremony held at the President’s Conference Room in his office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, at a few minutes to 04:00 p.m. Darma, a former Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund, was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday following a screening exercise conducted on the floor of t…
Tinubu swears in Muttaqha Darma as Housing Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday administered the oath of office to Dr Muttaqha Rabe Darma as the new minister of housing and urban development from Katsina State, following his Senate clearance. He replaced Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, who recently resigned. President Tinubu, at the short ceremony at the State House, The post Tinubu swears in Muttaqha Darma as Housing Minister appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.
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